Dr. Erik R Schmidt's Credentials

Accepting New Patients

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Biography

Doctor Erik Schmidt is a devoted and conscientious doctor of internal medicine who always strives to provide the best possible care for his patients. After attending medical school at St. George’s University School of Medicine, Dr. Erik Schmidt did his residency in internal medicine at Danbury Hospital. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides expert care to any patients aged 19 or older. Some of the services he provides include annual health examinations and general consultations, as well as treatments for asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol consultations, sleep disturbances, and more. He provides his patients with treatments for acute and chronic medical issues, plus disease screenings and preventive care. Dr. Schmidt is dedicated to building relationships with his patients as individuals and identifying the ideal treatments to ensure their health and longevity.

Education

  • St. George’s University School of Medicine
  • New York Chiropractic College (Grad. 1995)

Areas of Expertise

  • Back Pain
  • Mental Health Consultation
  • Knee pain
  • Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain
  • Chest X-ray Abnormalities
  • Increased Salivation
  • Low Blood Sugar / Hypoglycemia
  • Blood in urine (hematuria)
  • Seizures / Epilepsy
  • Echocardiogram
  • Blood Pressure Testing
  • Swelling
  • Breast Cancer High Risk Screening
  • Hepatitis
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Groin Pain
  • Osteopathic Consultation
  • Daytime Sleepiness
  • Breast Cyst
  • Muscle Pain
  • Foot Problems
  • Hiatal hernia
  • Infection Consultation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Black Stool / Melena
  • Non-bacterial Lung Infection
  • Bladder and Bowel Management
  • Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
  • Delirium
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Diabetes Follow Up
  • Nutrition Consultation
  • Pulmonology Follow Up
  • Pain in Extremities
  • Hip Pain
  • Blood in Stool
  • Warts
  • Vaccine(s)
  • Nausea And Vomiting
  • Shoulder Problems
  • Weight Management
  • Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)
  • Hernia
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Pregnancy Follow Up
  • Herniated disk
  • Foot Pain
  • Arm Problem(s)
  • Blisters
  • Skin Discoloration
  • Food Allergy
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Acne
  • Restless legs syndrome
  • Chest CT Scan Abnormalities
  • Heavy or Irregular Vaginal Bleeding
  • Cold Sores / Herpes Labialis
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Memory Loss
  • Pulmonary Emergency
  • Sports Concussion
  • Alcoholism
  • Giant cell arteritis
  • Panic Attack
  • Stiffness
  • Spirometry
  • Pre-Sports Physical
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
  • Pneumothorax
  • Asthma
  • Polypharmacy
  • Breathing Problems
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Primary Care Consultation
  • Fecal incontinence
  • High blood pressure (hypertension)
  • Annual Physical
  • Quitting Smoking / Smoking Cessation
  • Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
  • Ovarian cysts
  • Bruise / Contusion
  • Polymyalgia rheumatica
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Ultrasound
  • Leg Pain
  • Pre-travel Consultation
  • Cold
  • Varicose veins
  • Sports Physical
  • Cough
  • Pulmonology Consultation
  • Neck pain
  • Celiac disease
  • Thyroid Consultation
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Osteoporosis
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Endoscopic ultrasound
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Pneumonia
  • Illness
  • Pre-Travel Checkup
  • Hives
  • Severe Infection
  • Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
  • Ear Infection
  • Muscle Weakness / Palsy
  • Cirrhosis
  • Bunion
  • Heart Rhythm Problem / Palpitations / Arrhythmia
  • Depression
  • Swelling in Legs
  • Fibroadenomas
  • Pregnancy Test
  • Post-Menopausal Bleeding
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infection, including MRSA
  • Overactive Bladder (OAB)
  • Obesity Nutrition Consultation
  • Weight Loss Consultation
  • Back Problems
  • Connective Tissue Disorder
  • Food Intolerance
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Breast pain
  • Pre-Travel Follow Up
  • Lower Extremity Pain
  • Insomnia
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Migraine
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency
  • Chicken Pox
  • Vascular Lesions
  • HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Trigger finger
  • Arthritis
  • Lactose intolerance
  • Lung cancer screening
  • Chronic Pain
  • Wrist pain
  • Elbow Pain
  • Gastroscopy
  • Diabetic Foot
  • Gall Bladder Problem
  • Sinus Problems / Sinusitis
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
  • Diabetes consultation
  • Hand Problems
  • Menopause
  • Hearing Problems / Ringing in Ears
  • Diverticulitis / Diverticulosis
  • Cardiovascular Screening Visit
  • Gout
  • Chronic Illness
  • Stomach Ulcer
  • Fall
  • Stroke Check-up / Prevention
  • Screening for Disease / Preventive Medicine
  • Post-Partum Visit
  • Splinter / Foreign Body Removal
  • Pre-Sports Evaluation
  • Patient History
  • Dementia
  • Joint Problems
  • Liver Function Test
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
  • Hyperactive Disorder (ADD / ADHD)
  • Lacerations
  • Tetanus Shot
  • Annual Check Up
  • Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (gerd)
  • ECG / EKG
  • Anaphylaxis / Allergy
  • Gastroenterology Follow Up
  • Leg Cramps
  • Frailty
  • Anemia
  • Constipation
  • Sports Medicine Consultation
  • Sleep Problems
  • Skin Problems
  • Absence of Menstruation / Amenorrhea
  • Shortness of Breath / Difficulty in Breathing
  • Fibrocystic Breast Disease
  • Lyme disease
  • Head lice
  • Acid Reflux / Heartburn
  • Lung Nodules
  • Dehydration
  • Heel Pain
  • Colonic Polyp
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • General Follow Up
  • Pre-Surgery Checkup / Pre-Surgical Clearance
  • Suture Removal
  • Anxiety
  • Sciatica
  • Physical Therapy Consultation
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Postpartum depression
  • Arm Pain
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Age Spots
  • Bedwetting / Enuresis
  • Psoriasis
  • Infection Follow Up
  • New Patient Visit
  • Chest pain
  • Stress
  • Diarrhea
  • Ligament Sprain
  • Lower Extremity Swelling
  • Pre-Employment Drug Screening
  • Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Allergic Cough
  • Gallstones
  • Endometriosis
  • Pulmonary Function Testing
  • Post-Surgery Checkup
  • Allergy Consultation
  • Sore throat
  • Dizziness
  • Nail Problems
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Medicare Annual Wellness Visit
  • Fainting / Syncope
  • Frozen Shoulder Treatment
  • Nipple Discharge
  • Frequent Urination
  • Gluten Sensitivity
  • Eating Disorder
  • Elevated Creatinine / Acute Renal Failure
  • Buttock Pain
  • Brown / Dark Spots
  • Joint Stiffness
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Ankle Problems
  • Osteoporosis Evaluations
  • Dengue
  • Urinary tract infection (UTI)
  • Doppler Ultrasound
  • Neck Problems
  • Bowel and Bladder Management
  • Blood Work
  • Headaches
  • Ankle Pain
  • Sleep apnea
  • Foot Infections
  • Hair loss
  • Immobility
  • Gastritis
  • Abscess
  • Facial Pain
  • Hospital Discharge/Follow Up
  • Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Pain
  • Upper respiratory infections
  • Shingles
  • Incontinence
  • Tiredness / Fatigue
  • Stroke
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Hearing loss
  • Imaging Follow up
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Measles / Rubeola
  • Swelling in Neck
  • Eczema
  • Sports Medicine Follow Up
  • Sleep Studies
  • Yearly Wellness Visit (For Medicare Patients)
  • Ambulatory Care Consultation
  • Menopause Follow Up
  • Fungal Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Hoarseness / Voice Disorder
  • Tropical Disease / Parasite / Malaria
  • Immigration Medical Examination
  • Throbbing
  • Emphysema
  • Stomach Pain
  • Birth Control / Contraception Consultation
  • Menstrual Problems
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening
  • Cysts
  • HIV / AIDS Consultation
  • Occupational Lung Disease (Asbestos and Other)
  • Wrist Problems
  • Fertility Awareness / Natural Family Planning
  • Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • General Consultation
  • Edema
  • Jaundice
  • Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
  • Rash
  • Lower Back Pain / Lumbago
  • Bronchitis
  • Sexual Dysfunction / Painful Sex / Dyspareunia
  • Travel Medicine Consultation
  • Tingling / Numbness / Weakness
  • Nose Bleed / Epistaxis
  • Prostate Cancer Screening
  • Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
  • Chronic cough
  • Certified Medical Examination for Overseas Worker
  • Concussion
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Knee Problems
  • Colonoscopy Consultation
  • Nutrition Issues
  • Wellness Care
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Muscle strain
  • Breast Cancer Screening
  • Hip Problems
  • Gastroenterology Consultation
  • Fever
  • Itching
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Certified Medical Examination for Police Officer / Fireman
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Vaginal Discharge / Infection
  • Bad breath/Halitosis
  • Elbow Problems
  • Joint Pain
  • Joint Inflammation / Septic Arthritis
  • Vertigo
  • Medical Detoxification
  • Hemorrhoids